PAT+JUDE TALK ABOUT SOFT POWER, THE PROBLEM WITH TRUTH &THE PAST, & WHY PEOPLE KEEP VOTING FF &FG

Ireland isn’t exactly a world power, but it does carry one magic talent – soft power. St Patrick’s Dau and the world turned green is one example. The Department of Foreign Affairs is pushing Bloomsday  and St Brigid’s Day and other dates and occasions. Maybe they even have a soft spot fo Kneecap?

Is it wise to push for full disclosure of the past? The British government are famous for covering up their deeds during the Troubles, but would naming a tout from the past really make sense today?

Finally, have you any New Year predictions? Or resolutions? Pat McArt has one resolution. Guess what it is…

 

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